Children's Museum of the Lowcountry, Charleston
Charleston's latest, greatest, and wackiest museum to hit the town is none other than the Children's Museum of the Lowcountry! It's like a wonderland for kids, from babies who've just learned to drool to 10-year-old mini-adults. This place takes the whole "learning is fun" idea to a whole new level by whisking young explorers away on interactive, out-of-this-world adventures in art, science, and all things smarty-pants.
Children can embark on daring missions like scaling a tower within the Castle, indulging in some wet 'n' wild fun at WaterWise, becoming mural Picasso prodigies, engaging in nail-biting golf ball races down roller coasters, going on a treasure hunt aboard the Pirate Ship, or even exploring the mysteries of a vintage fire truck.
It's a place where kids and their trusty sidekicks (aka parents) can let their imaginations run wild and their problem-solving skills go bonkers. Who knows what brilliant ideas might pop up during a visit here?
And guess what? If your little one is under the ripe old age of 1, they get in for free!
Tip:
Things start to calm down after the clock strikes 1 pm, so if you prefer a quieter, less chaotic adventure and your schedule allows, aim for the afternoon escapade!
Children can embark on daring missions like scaling a tower within the Castle, indulging in some wet 'n' wild fun at WaterWise, becoming mural Picasso prodigies, engaging in nail-biting golf ball races down roller coasters, going on a treasure hunt aboard the Pirate Ship, or even exploring the mysteries of a vintage fire truck.
It's a place where kids and their trusty sidekicks (aka parents) can let their imaginations run wild and their problem-solving skills go bonkers. Who knows what brilliant ideas might pop up during a visit here?
And guess what? If your little one is under the ripe old age of 1, they get in for free!
Tip:
Things start to calm down after the clock strikes 1 pm, so if you prefer a quieter, less chaotic adventure and your schedule allows, aim for the afternoon escapade!
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Children's Museum of the Lowcountry on Map
Sight Name: Children's Museum of the Lowcountry
Sight Location: Charleston, USA (See walking tours in Charleston)
Sight Type: Museum/Gallery
Sight Location: Charleston, USA (See walking tours in Charleston)
Sight Type: Museum/Gallery
Walking Tours in Charleston, South Carolina
Create Your Own Walk in Charleston
Creating your own self-guided walk in Charleston is easy and fun. Choose the city attractions that you want to see and a walk route map will be created just for you. You can even set your hotel as the start point of the walk.
Harleston Village Walking Tour
Founded in the 18th century, the historic Harleston Village is a charming neighborhood in Charleston, South Carolina. The rich past and vibrant present of this area make it a popular destination for tourists.
At the heart of Harleston Village lies the College of Charleston, an esteemed institution of higher learning, established in 1770, adding a great deal of academic flair to the... view more
Tour Duration: 2 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 2.3 Km or 1.4 Miles
At the heart of Harleston Village lies the College of Charleston, an esteemed institution of higher learning, established in 1770, adding a great deal of academic flair to the... view more
Tour Duration: 2 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 2.3 Km or 1.4 Miles
Historical Houses Tour
To say that Charleston has history is an understatement, to say the least—it practically drips with it. Walk the city's narrow cobblestone streets, framed by pastel façades and intricate wrought iron of the carefully preserved colonial homes, and you get the sense that the past hasn’t gone anywhere—it’s simply waiting on cue at the next corner.
As one of America’s oldest cities,... view more
Tour Duration: 2 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 4.3 Km or 2.7 Miles
As one of America’s oldest cities,... view more
Tour Duration: 2 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 4.3 Km or 2.7 Miles
French Quarter Walking Tour
Charleston’s French Quarter is a district with a long memory and a relatively new name. Once filled with French merchants trading goods and gossip, this neighborhood carries its legacy more in atmosphere than language. The name itself is a modern touch—coined in 1973, when locals decided these old warehouse-lined streets were worth saving. That same year, the area earned a spot on the National... view more
Tour Duration: 1 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 1.7 Km or 1.1 Miles
Tour Duration: 1 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 1.7 Km or 1.1 Miles
Downtown Historical Churches Tour
Charleston, South Carolina, is also sometimes called the “Holy City.” This is due to the large number of churches found here. Needless to say, the most fascinating of them are concentrated in the Downtown area, each with its unique charm and significance.
Among such temples of distinction is Saint Matthew's Church, an enduring symbol of Charleston's German Lutheran community. Its... view more
Tour Duration: 1 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 1.3 Km or 0.8 Miles
Among such temples of distinction is Saint Matthew's Church, an enduring symbol of Charleston's German Lutheran community. Its... view more
Tour Duration: 1 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 1.3 Km or 0.8 Miles
Charleston Introduction Walking Tour
A major port on the South Carolina coast and a favorite stop for travelers, Charleston is the kind of place that knows how to make an entrance—with its Southern charm, easygoing friendliness, and a long, layered history. Founded in 1670 as Charles Town, named so after King Charles II of England, it also holds an important distinction as the first comprehensively planned town in what would later... view more
Tour Duration: 2 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 2.8 Km or 1.7 Miles
Tour Duration: 2 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 2.8 Km or 1.7 Miles







